Lake Waccamaw Real Estate

Welcome to the charming town of Lake Waccamaw, nestled in the heart of Columbus County, North Carolina. This picturesque town is known for its serene lake, which spans over 9,000 acres, making it the largest natural freshwater lake in the state.

Lake Waccamaw offers residents a peaceful and laid-back lifestyle, away from the hustle and bustle of city living. The town is surrounded by lush greenery and is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Residents and visitors can enjoy a variety of recreational activities such as fishing, boating, hiking, and birdwatching.

In addition to its natural beauty, Lake Waccamaw boasts a rich history and a close-knit community. The town is home to quaint shops, local restaurants, and friendly neighbors, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere for all who visit.

With its affordable housing options and strong sense of community, Lake Waccamaw is the perfect place to call home for those looking to escape the city and embrace a more relaxed way of life. Come and experience the beauty and tranquility of Lake Waccamaw – where every day feels like a peaceful retreat.

Newest Listings in Lake Waccamaw

$359,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Your Lake Waccamaw Lifestyle Starts Here! Welcome to Bristol Bay, where peaceful surroundings, effortless living, and the beauty of Lake Waccamaw come together. This beautifully maintained, like-new, single-story 3BR/2BA home is designed for those who want to spend less time on home projects and more time enjoying life. From the moment you step inside, the open floor plan and impressive 9' ceilings create an inviting sense of space. The kitchen features granite countertops and flows naturally into the main living areas, making everyday living and entertaining feel easy. Recent 2025 improvements include upgraded flooring, fresh interior paint, a 6' wood privacy fence, and a storage building. The spacious primary suite offers a large bathroom. But the true heart of this home may be the expansive screened rear porch. Picture slow mornings with a cup of coffee, dinner with friends, or quiet evenings listening to the sounds of nature without ever having to leave home. And the backyard offers something special: a protected wetlands area borders the rear of the property, creating a natural buffer and a peaceful sense of privacy. Instead of looking into another backyard, you can enjoy the beauty of the natural surroundings. A two-car garage, fenced backyard, and storage shed provide the practical conveniences you need, while the location puts everyday essentials approximately one mile away. When it's time to play, two boat ramps and the Waccamaw Sailing Club are less than four miles away, and beautiful Brunswick County beaches are within approximately 50 miles. Come home to a place where life feels a little slower, mornings feel a little quieter, and the outdoors becomes part of your everyday routine. This is more than a move-in-ready home--it's an invitation to enjoy the laid-back beauty of Lake Waccamaw.

14 E Caribou Ct, Lake Waccamaw

$314,990

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Located in the boutique neighborhood of Bristol Bay in beautiful Lake Waccamaw, NC, local Southeastern NC builder Stevens Fine Homes is proud to present the charming ''St. Augustine'' plan. The ''St. Augustine'' offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, 9' ceilings on the main floor, a finished one car garage, and lovely designer finishes. Situated on a desirable cul-de-sac homesite measuring almost half an acre, this home is currently under construction with an estimated completion of January 2027. The spacious great room flows into the bright dining area and the lovely kitchen features soft-close cabinetry, granite countertops, a breakfast bar, stainless steel appliances, pantry & more. Upstairs, the primary suite boasts a tray ceiling and attached bath with a double vanity with quartz countertops, a walk-in shower and large walk-in closet. Two secondary bedrooms, a well-appointed guest bath and the laundry closet complete the second level. Designer finishes include durable LVP flooring throughout the great room, dining, & kitchen. Quartz countertops in full baths, exterior coach & flood lights, gutters, sod & irrigation and more! Please note that photos shown are of a previously built, similar home & are for representative purposes.

109 Bristol Bay Dr, Lake Waccamaw

$639,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Lake view Barndominium that checks all the boxes! This 4 bedroom 3 bathroom craftsman barndo with vaulted ceilings, massive wraparound porches, and plenty of room and privacy for any family is ready to be built for you! Additional features include 2500sqft, oversized 2 car garage(inquire about 3 car RV garage option), fireplace, LVP and tile flooring, hard surface countertops, functional floorplan with a mix southern sun and shade on this well established lot with mature trees and no HOA! Finish selections such as flooring, tile, countertops, appliances, may be customized to your preferences! Inquire with listing agent for additional information!

Tbd Pine Street, Lake Waccamaw

$89,000

Beautiful Half acre residential build lot with Lake views, mature trees, on the ''high'' side of Lake Waccamaw, with water/sewer at street! This lot is located in an established neighborhood on a public street, in front of a wooded area and large field which deer, turkeys, and an abundance of other local wildlife frequent. Build your home on this approximately 80' wide x by 220' parcel with 12' side setbacks, 50' front, and 30' rear, or inquire about a Barndo plan created uniquely for this property! If Private lakefront water access is interesting, Inquire about 1/6 shared ownership of a waterfront lot opportunity on Lakeshore Drive to enhance your Lake living experience! Contact Listing Agent

Tbd Pine Street, Lake Waccamaw

$240,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Rare 10+ Acre Opportunity Near Lake Waccamaw! Discover the possibilities at 572 Ben Jones Road, where 10.23 acres of land, a permanently affixed double-wide, and an impressive collection of outbuildings create a property with tremendous potential. Opportunities to own this much acreage in such a desirable location near Lake Waccamaw are increasingly hard to find. The home is situated toward the front of the property and offers a great opportunity for buyers looking to add their own cosmetic touches and make the space their own. Recent improvements include a new HVAC system, new well, some new flooring, and a renovated second bathroom. The home also features a fireplace adding warmth and character to the living space. Outside, the property truly shines. There are two two-car metal carports, including one attached to the home, along with a workshop featuring covered storage and electricity already run to the building. The fenced backyard provides a defined outdoor space, while a chicken coop adds even more versatility for those interested in a small homestead setup. With over 10 acres, there is room to spread out, enjoy privacy, pursue hobbies, create gardens, expand outdoor living, or simply appreciate the freedom that larger acreage provides. Whether you're looking for a property with room to grow, a peaceful country setting close to the lake, or an opportunity to build equity through cosmetic updates, this property offers a rare combination of land, location, improvements, and potential. Located just minutes from the natural beauty and recreational opportunities of Lake Waccamaw, this is a property worth seeing in person. Bring your vision and make this unique acreage your own!

572 Ben Jones Rd, Lake Waccamaw

$364,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Located in the boutique neighborhood of Bristol Bay in beautiful Lake Waccamaw, NC, local Southeastern NC builder Stevens Fine Homes is proud to present the popular ''Danforth'' plan. The Danforth offers the best of one-level living with 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, an open floor plan perfect for entertaining, a bonus room over the garage, finished two car garage, vaulted & 9' ceilings, and lovely designer finishes! A foyer greets your guest, and the spacious living room boasts vaulted ceilings for a bright, airy gathering space. The lovely kitchen features soft-close white cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a lighted pantry. The large laundry room, adjacent to the kitchen offers a second large pantry. The bright dining space lends access to the back patio. The primary suite features a tray ceiling, attached bath with double vanity & walk in shower, quartz countertops & soft-close cabinetry and a walk-in closet. Two guest bedrooms, a well-appointed guest bath complete the main floor. Upstairs, you'll find a finished bonus room over the garage, the perfect spot for a playroom, media room, or home office. Currently under construction with an estimated completion date of January, 2027, this home is just blocks from Lake Waccamaw, a gorgeous North Carolina treasure, with easy access to local parks and recreation facilities, Lake Waccamaw State Park and more! Please note that construction completion date is an estimate and subject to change, and photos shown are of a similar, previously-built home and are for representative purposes.

61 Bristol Bay Dr, Lake Waccamaw

$319,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Price Improvement! Welcome Home! This 3 bedroom 2 bath home located in Lake Waccamaw is move-in ready. Imagine being in your new home close to the lake on a cool Fall evening. You can walk, ride bikes, canoe, etc., for a fraction of the cost. Inside, you will find a nice living room, dining room, and a spacious kitchen. All you need to do is add your personal touch to make this your own. Give us a call to show you all this great home has to offer!

209 Nancy St, Lake Waccamaw

$329,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Located in the boutique neighborhood of Bristol Bay in beautiful Lake Waccamaw, NC, local Southeastern NC builder Stevens Fine Homes is proud to present the lovely ''Palm'' plan. The ''Palm'' offers the best of one-level living with 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, spacious kitchen, front & rear porches, a finished one car garage, vaulted & 9' ceilings, and lovely designer finishes! The spacious kitchen features soft-close cabinetry in a timeless cream finish, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a breakfast bar, a lighted pantry & more. Adjacent to the kitchen is the bright great room, boasting cathedral ceilings and plentiful natural light. The peaceful primary suite features an adjoining bath with double vanity with quartz counters, walk-in shower & a walk-in closet. Two guest bedrooms, a well appointed guest bath, and a large laundry room off complete the home. Boasting designer finishes like luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the living areas, soft-close cabinetry in kitchen & baths, exterior coach & flood lights, gutters, and more, this gorgeous home is estimated to reach completion in December, 2026. Bristol Bay is located just blocks from beautiful Lake Waccamaw! Please note that photos shown are of a previously built, similar home. Options & finishes may vary. Construction completion date is an estimate and is subject to change.

45 Bristol Bay Dr, Lake Waccamaw

$483,000

Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a large tract that consist of 67.7 acres in Columbus County that offers the best of rural living, outdoor recreation, and investment or development potential. This beautiful property is approximately 6 miles from Lake Waccamaw State Park and local restaurants. Featuring planted timber, the property provides future timber harvest potential while offering a secluded setting for hunting, mature woodlands, wildlife watching, ATV riding, investment or residential development, or simply enjoying the outdoors. Enjoy the peace and quiet of country living while still maintaining convenient access to nearby amenities. ** Property offers road frontage along both sides of private road J and B Campbell Dr. - Access property via J AND B Campbell Dr., Lake Waccamaw - Sign on left side of property

Near 8944 Chauncey Town Rd, Lake Waccamaw

$49,000

Lake access without the lakefront price! This 0.68-acre homesite in Yellow Hammer Ridge offers the opportunity to enjoy the best of Lake Waccamaw living while maintaining privacy. Cleared and ready for your vision, the property is buffered by mature trees and features an impressive 266 feet of frontage along a creek that flows directly into Big Creek, providing convenient small boat, kayak, and canoe access to Lake Waccamaw right from your backyard. Located just half a mile from the entrance to Lake Waccamaw State Park and the Wildlife Boat Ramp, you'll have quick access to boating, fishing, kayaking, paddleboarding, and everything the lake has to offer. The local library, shopping, and other everyday conveniences are also just a short drive away. This property is located within a designated floodway, so any future home must be built to meet floodway requirements, including being elevated on pilings or otherwise constructed in compliance with current regulations.

27 Big Creek Cir, Lake Waccamaw

$334,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Located in the boutique neighborhood of Bristol Bay in beautiful Lake Waccamaw, NC, local Southeastern NC builder Stevens Fine Homes is proud to present the beautiful ''Isla'' plan. The ''Isla'' offers the best of one-level living with 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, an open floor plan perfect for entertaining, finished two car garage, 9' ceilings, and lovely designer finishes! The spacious kitchen features soft-close cabinetry in a timeless cream finish, granite countertops, tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, a breakfast bar, a lighted pantry & more. Adjacent to the kitchen is the dining area, which flows into the large living room. Boasting a trey ceiling and lending access to the rear patio, it offers a lovely gathering space for family & friends. The peaceful primary suite features an adjoining bath with double vanity with quartz counters, walk-in shower & linen closet along with a walk-in closet. Two guest bedrooms, a well appointed guest bath, and a large laundry room off of the kitchen complete the home. Boasting designer finishes like luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the living areas, soft-close cabinetry in kitchen & baths, exterior coach & flood lights, gutters, and more, this gorgeous home is estimated to reach completion in December, 2026. Bristol Bay is located just blocks from beautiful Lake Waccamaw! Please note that photos shown are of a previously built, similar home. Options & finishes may vary. Construction completion date is an estimate and is subject to change.

77 Bristol Bay Dr, Lake Waccamaw

$330,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome to Lake Life ! Nestled in the highly desirable Lake Waccamaw community, this beautifully updated brick ranch perfectly captures the essence of relaxed lakeside living. Situated on a spacious, 1-acre lot, this home offers incredible outdoor freedom, privacy, and an ultra-functional layout. Step inside to find a bright and inviting interior featuring stylish LVP flooring throughout and updated ceiling fans. The unique floor plan delivers fantastic living space, offering a welcoming formal living room , which flows effortlessly into an open-concept kitchen, dining, and family room area --perfect for entertaining! The kitchen comes equipped with modern stainless-steel appliances and crisp white cabinetry. The primary bedroom features its own private en-suite bath, while the two additional well-proportioned bedrooms share a second tastefully updated full bath. Step outside to a spacious back patio overlooking your private yard oasis. Lined with mature trees, the expansive 1-acre lot provides endless space for outdoor entertaining, gardening, or storing your boat and lake toys. Located just moments from the water in a golf-cart-friendly community, this property is ideal as a primary residence, weekend retreat, or investment property.

182 Crabapple Ln, Lake Waccamaw

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